Mononychus olecranus (n)

n01718808

type n
lex_filenum 05
def a turkey-sized long-legged fossil 75 million years old found in the Gobi Desert having bird-like fused wrist bones and keeled breastbone and a long tail resembling a dinosaur's
def short forelimbs end in a single claw instead of wings
def classification as bird or dinosaur is in dispute
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Hypernym maniraptor
Member holonym genus Mononychus
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Hyponym maniraptor
Member meronym genus Mononychus

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